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FCV [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Clothing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Apparel Federation
1, record 1, English, Canadian%20Apparel%20Federation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CAF 2, record 1, English, CAF
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Canadian Apparel Manufacturers Institute 3, record 1, English, Canadian%20Apparel%20Manufacturers%20Institute
former designation, correct
- CAMI 4, record 1, English, CAMI
former designation, correct
- CAMI 4, record 1, English, CAMI
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Vêtements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Fédération canadienne du vêtement
1, record 1, French, F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20canadienne%20du%20v%C3%AAtement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FCV 2, record 1, French, FCV
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Institut canadien des manufacturiers du vêtement 3, record 1, French, Institut%20canadien%20des%20manufacturiers%20du%20v%C3%AAtement
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ICMV 4, record 1, French, ICMV
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- ICMV 4, record 1, French, ICMV
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-03-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
- Anti-pollution Measures
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fuel-cell electric vehicle
1, record 2, English, fuel%2Dcell%20electric%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FCEV 1, record 2, English, FCEV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fuel cell electric vehicle 2, record 2, English, fuel%20cell%20electric%20vehicle
correct
- FCEV 2, record 2, English, FCEV
correct
- FCEV 2, record 2, English, FCEV
- fuel-cell vehicle 3, record 2, English, fuel%2Dcell%20vehicle
correct
- FCV 1, record 2, English, FCV
correct
- FCV 1, record 2, English, FCV
- fuel cell vehicle 4, record 2, English, fuel%20cell%20vehicle
correct
- FCV 5, record 2, English, FCV
correct
- FCV 5, record 2, English, FCV
- fuel-cell-powered electric vehicle 6, record 2, English, fuel%2Dcell%2Dpowered%20electric%20vehicle
correct
- fuel cell powered vehicle 7, record 2, English, fuel%20cell%20powered%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electric vehicle that uses a fuel cell as power source for its electric motor. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%2Dcell%20electric%20vehicle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The fuel used in fuel-cell vehicles is hydrogen. 1, record 2, English, - fuel%2Dcell%20electric%20vehicle
Record 2, Key term(s)
- fuel-cell powered electric vehicle
- fuel cell-powered electric vehicle
- fuel cell powered electric vehicle
- fuel-cell-powered vehicle
- fuel-cell powered vehicle
- fuel cell-powered vehicle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
- Mesures antipollution
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhicule électrique à pile à combustible
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VEPC 2, record 2, French, VEPC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- véhicule à pile à combustible 3, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
- VPC 3, record 2, French, VPC
correct, masculine noun
- VPC 3, record 2, French, VPC
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule propulsé par un moteur électrique dont l'alimentation est assurée par une pile à combustible. 4, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les piles à combustible des véhicules à pile à combustible sont des piles à hydrogène. 4, record 2, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20%C3%A9lectrique%20%C3%A0%20pile%20%C3%A0%20combustible
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de vehículos automotores y bicicletas
- Medidas contra la contaminación
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo eléctrico de pila de combustible
1, record 2, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vehículo eléctrico que utiliza un dispositivo que genera electricidad convirtiendo la energía química de un combustible y un oxidante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El vehículo eléctrico de pila de combustible funciona con un motor eléctrico que se alimenta de la electricidad generada por unas pilas de hidrógeno. Solo emite agua, por lo que no contamina. 3, record 2, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En general, la pila de combustible usa hidrógeno como combustible y oxígeno como oxidante. 2, record 2, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vehículo eléctrico de pila de combustible: No confundir con "automóvil de pila de combustible" ya que "automóvil" es un concepto específico comprendido por el de "vehículo". 2, record 2, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vehículo eléctrico de pila de combustible: No confundir con "vehículo de hidrógeno", ya que éste puede propulsarse con una pila de combustible que contiene generalmente hidrógeno o con un motor de combustión que utiliza hidrógeno en vez de gasolina. 2, record 2, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20el%C3%A9ctrico%20de%20pila%20de%20combustible
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- The Canadian Volkssport Federation
1, record 3, English, The%20Canadian%20Volkssport%20Federation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CVF 1, record 3, English, CVF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Canadian Volkssport Federation/La Fédération Canadienne Volkssport (CVF/FCV) promotes non-competitive participation in walking and other recreational activities for fun, fitness and friendship. 1, record 3, English, - The%20Canadian%20Volkssport%20Federation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Conditionnement physique et culturisme
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- La Fédération Canadienne Volkssport
1, record 3, French, La%20F%C3%A9d%C3%A9ration%20Canadienne%20Volkssport
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FCV 1, record 3, French, FCV
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-05-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Techniques and Processes
- Food Industries
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- concentration factor 1, record 4, English, concentration%20factor
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This denotes the degree of increasing the concentration of a component in a membrane operation. 1, record 4, English, - concentration%20factor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques industrielles
- Industrie de l'alimentation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- facteur de concentration
1, record 4, French, facteur%20de%20concentration
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- facteur de concentration volumique 1, record 4, French, facteur%20de%20concentration%20volumique
correct, masculine noun
- facteur de concentration massique 1, record 4, French, facteur%20de%20concentration%20massique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre le volume ou la masse de liquide à traiter et celui de liquide concentré à la sortie de l'élément filtrant ou de l'installation. 1, record 4, French, - facteur%20de%20concentration
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le facteur de concentration est un nombre sans dimension. 1, record 4, French, - facteur%20de%20concentration
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-04-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Trade Fairs, Exhibitions, and Shows
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Virtual Trade Show
1, record 5, English, Virtual%20Trade%20Show
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- VTS 1, record 5, English, VTS
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Virtual Trade Show (VTS) is an innovative new application of an old concept. Using leading edge on-line technology, the VTS simulates the various components of a real trade show but adds a number of exciting new features -- all accessible with the click of a mouse! 1, record 5, English, - Virtual%20Trade%20Show
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Salons, foires et expositions (Commerce)
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Foire commerciale virtuelle
1, record 5, French, Foire%20commerciale%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- FCV 1, record 5, French, FCV
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Foire commerciale virtuelle (FCV) constitue une application novatrice d'un concept éprouvé. S'appuyant sur une technologie de pointe en direct, la FCV simule les diverses composantes d'une foire commerciale réelle, mais elle y ajoute plusieurs caractéristiques nouvelles qui sont fascinantes -- et pour y avoir accès, il suffit d'actionner une souris! 1, record 5, French, - Foire%20commerciale%20virtuelle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Metrology and Units of Measure
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- volume correction factor
1, record 6, English, volume%20correction%20factor
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- VCF 1, record 6, English, VCF
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
volume correction factor: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 270.1; Weights and measures Ministerial Specifications. SVM-2, Metering Assemblies Incorporating Electronic ATCs Specifications, 1990, p. 1. 1, record 6, English, - volume%20correction%20factor
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
VCF: Consolidation of the Weights and Measures Regulations, March 1990, s. 270.1; Weights and Measures Ministerial Specifications. SVM-1, Electronic Registers and Ancillary Equipment Incorporated in Metering Assemblies Specifications, 1990, p. 1. 1, record 6, English, - volume%20correction%20factor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Unités de mesure et métrologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- facteur de correction de volume
1, record 6, French, facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20volume
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
facteur de correction de volume : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 270.1; Poids et Mesures, Normes ministérielles. SVM-2, Normes sur les ensembles de mesurage avec CAT électronique, 1990, page 1. 1, record 6, French, - facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20volume
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FCV : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 270.8; Poids et Mesures, Normes ministérielles, SVM-1, Normes sur les enregistreurs électroniques et les dispositifs auxiliaires des ensembles de mesurage de liquides, 1990, page 1. 1, record 6, French, - facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20volume
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FPC : Consolidation des Règlements sur les poids et mesures, mars 1990, article 270.1. 1, record 6, French, - facteur%20de%20correction%20de%20volume
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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